January 2006
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by 1 otherGoogle removed its help entry on censorship.
OpenNet Initiative Blog » Blog Archive » Google.cn Filtering: How It Works
"For example, the domain news.bbc.co.uk has been removed from www.google.cn. Using Google’ “site:” modifier, a search for “site:news.bbc.co.uk” in google.cn returns no results and appears as if there is not such a website all".
Bloomberg.com: Bloomberg Columnists - If It Isn't Red, You Can't Read It on Google: William Pesek Jr.
"At the very least, Google should stop calling itself an Internet ``search engine'' in China. Its description should now be ``limited search engine'' or ``government-controlled search engine".
October 2005
NCL NEWS: Consumer Group Raises Copyright, Censorship Concerns about Google Print Library, Calls for Public Hearings
"In a letter to the chairmen of the House and Senate Judiciary subcommittees overseeing intellectual property issues, [NCL] raised concerns about a forthcoming ambitious effort to catalogue the entire collections of four major American libraries".
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